Evanston High School

As a roomy secondary school in Evanston, Wyoming, Evanston High School teaches 771 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Uinta County School District #1. That puts it 123% above the typical public school in Wyoming, which averages around 346 students.

Uinta County School District #1 comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 2,612 students; Evanston High School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Evanston High School logs that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

On the resource side, Evanston High School records 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Evanston High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Evanston High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.3%; this one delivers 48.5%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Uinta County put the typical household earns roughly $82,980 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Uinta County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,020 students), of which Evanston High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Horizon Alternative School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Evanston High School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 56.5%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Evanston High School has showed little movement, going from 762 students in 2018 to 771 in 2025.

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